NPCA ~ Weekly News July 03, 2015

4th of July Guide: Where to celebrate Independence Day SAN DIEGO - There's no shortage of 4 th of July events this weekend. Overwhelmed with options? We've got you covered. Here's a full list of what's happening this Saturday. Camp Pendleton: Del Mar Beach Bash for service members and families starting 10 a.m. continue »

Custom Bakery / Dessert Shop to Purchase Equipment Heaven Sent Desserts is raising funds for Custom Bakery / Dessert Shop to Purchase Equipment on Kickstarter! Bringing North Park quality time through desserts since 2005. Seeking new equipment for new desserts! continue »

Pear Pearson: Master builder and master businessman By Katherine Hon It is rare to get a glimpse into the minds of North Park builders from before the 1930s. They and most of their children have passed on, leaving unlabeled photographs and bits of paperwork to be puzzled over by grandchildren and distant relatives. continue »

Firefighters knock down garage fire in North Park SAN DIEGO - A garage fire caused about $100,000 in damage in North Park early Monday before firefighters were able to extinguish it. The detached garage at 2711 Felton Street caught fire just before 5 a.m. and spread to nearby vegetation. continue »

Water Main Project to Impact Traffic on University Avenue An $18.7 million water pipe replacement project will mean traffic delays along University Avenue starting next week. The city of San Diego says 4.33 miles of water mains have reached the end of their service life under the street. continue »

Man threatens North Park family at knifepoint SAN DIEGO - A family had to be rescued by firefighters from a second-story apartment after a drunken man pulled a knife on a teen boy early Friday morning in North Park. According to San Diego police, the incident began at 4 a.m. continue »

Witnesses Testify in North Park Attacks Case The man accused of attacking several women in North Park last summer heard from some of his accusers Monday in a pretrial hearing. David Angelo Drake II, 23, was arrested in September and accused of assaults on seven women. continue »

Man robs North Park 7-Eleven at knife-point SAN DIEGO -- A man who robbed a 7-Eleven store in North Park at knife-point was behind bars Friday. The suspect picked up a few items and approached an employee at the convenience store at the corner of University Avenue and Texas Street around 11:15 p.m. Thursday. continue »